Hartest CE Primary School is a rural primary school welcoming children from surrounding villages.

We hope you have taken the time to look around the website and taken in some of the information available.  We would like to encourage you to visit the school with your children prior to making an application.  Please telephone the school office 01284 830343 in order to arrange a tour of the school with the Headteacher. You will be able to visit the classes, ask questions and get a good feel for our school. 

Children start Reception in September of the academic year in which they have their 5th birthday.  Applications must be made by the closing date in January ready for the following September.  Please apply online at: www.suffolk.gov.uk/admissions using the ‘CAF 1’ form.  The Local Authority process applications for Reception.  Click here for Admissions Policy 2018-19 and  Hartest Supplementary Information Form

The Local Authority Admissions Team can be contacted on 0345 600 0981 if you should need further advice.  

FAQs regarding admissions can also be found here FAQ’s Admissions

 In-year applications for other year groups should be made on ‘Form ADM1’  accessible here ADM1 2016/17  Click here for Admissions Policy 2018-19 and Hartest Supplementary Information Form

 This form should be returned to our school office as we process our own in-year applications.  We would also appreciate you filling in the Hartest C of E Primary School Consent Form and returning it with your application.

Please read our Draft Admissions Policy 2019-2020 this policy is currently undergoing consultation with our stakeholders [Oct 2017].  If you would like further clarification or a hard copy, contact the school office 01284 830343.